more than 24 hours. bart is running ahead of a hearing this week and what we learn of the three person's inquiry. and this bridge tied up the bridge traffic for hours. commuters vent for how long it took. good evening it is monday, august 5th, i am gasia mikaelian. this is bay area news at 7:00. first, bart and now ac transit,n without of contract since the end of june. they may walk off the job this wednesday. our top story at 7:00 louis live at the scene to tell us about this. >> reporter: just about 90

minutes ago after negotiations session early this afternoon as well as over the weekend, they hope to keep service going for more than 180, 000 daily riders on ac transit. delivering formal notice of the ac transit noon board meeting. that walk out can happen as early as 12:01 on wednesday morning >> we are streel serious of getting a contract. >> reporter: riders say they're frustrated. >> the bart went on triek and that through a lot of people off like my friends work in san francisco and ac transit is people's live line. >> it is rough getting it together on such a short notice. >> i take two busses just to get

to school everyday. if the strike are in effect, i have no way to go to school. >> i don't know why it is coming to at this point. we are close to particularly regarding to wages. the sticking point of course is on health and welfare payments to where their premiums. >> the unions say the last raise workers got was four years ago. >> ac transit is taking the decision of being consistent in their bargaining. >> reporter: this has taking a different tone from the bart negotiation. we have seen from both sideses that an agreement can be reached. live in oakland ktvu channel 2 news now the bart labor situation, the trains are running after governor brown stepped in and named the three person investigators board to look at the

issue. while the board here is from both sides of the dispute. >> we added more money to that paying increase and trying to meet them in the middle in terms of pension and medical contributions. >> what we are asking is very little out of their pocket. they owe it to the public and our riders and making sure we have a safety environment. >> after the in investigators filed their report, the governor will have the option to ask the judge to impose a 60 day cooling off period. but, also the certain of a possible walk out. >> there is two things that frustrate me, like i said

is the not knowing and having to wait until the last minute to find out exactly what is going to be the situation in seven days are like this morning. >> he says he got at 3 clk thise picture we have not seen yet all day. here we are a few minutes passed 7:00 at night. the good news once it started moving drivers were able to pass the gate and onto the stand beautifully. some commuters it took two hours just to cross the bridge today. authorities had to close the lanes. the fire happened before 6:00 this morning as rob roth reports, all lanes were back in service after 3:00 this afternoon.

>> reporter: patients were nowhere in site, wait for up to an hour. >> it was horrible. >> just sitting. >> yeah. >> just sitting and watching movie. >> watching a movie? >> yeah, i always do. >> reporter: the cause of the back up is here in interstate 880 just past the bay bridge. here is the same scene from a different camera angle. the driver of the truck told ktvu he was going to san francisco with a load of sushi. just before this he saw the smoke coming out. and then i see the flames. >> just from the tires or could have been broken of a fuel line.

>> the california highway patrol closed two lanes of westbound 880. >> this just at the bay bridge, it is where four lanes merged into one. >> we have been stuck for like two and a half hours on the bridge just coming from richmond. >> it is pretty ridiculous. >> the chp reopens all lane, investigators say they don't know what caused the fire, the truck is too badly burn. at treasure island, rob roth ktvu channel 2 news >> join the conversation and share your experience on your website www.ktvu.com. it happened about 3:15 this afternoon just south of steven creek boulevard, you can see traffic backed up for miles. the car collided with the

caltrans vehicle. one person taken to the medical center with minor injuries. all lanes were reopened by 5:30. in a plea deal chevron pleaded of the contest of 6 violations of labor and safety laws. these charges don't have anything to do with the city of richmond's lawsuit filed against chevron last week. >> i think it is a step in the right direction of an acknowledgment that they need to operate safely. six people live in a south bay complex said they ran for their lives today. now a dozen of people are homeless. the fire started when her boyfriend left the pan unattended on the stove containing cooking oil. the smoke and flaems destroyed two apartments and damaged two others. the red ross is helping two

adults and five children who are now without a home. the san francisco obtained the video from the source and watched it but did not make the video public. the footage shows the event that ended with the of yuan being killed by the fire truck. we are learning of a woman shot and killed over the weekend. chico was a nursing student in san jose, she was fatally shot and killed. police say they do not believe she was the target. >> we don't have the motive and we don't have any idea who done it. gang related shooting that left two people dead.

it happened about 1:30 this morning on william road. investigators say a fight inside of the restaurant going out of the parking lot. during the confrontation a man pulled out the handgun and started firing into the crowd. in the past two weeks seven people have been killed of gang related violence. prosecutors tell us they reviewed of 20 cases of possible hate crime last year and earlier this earlier an african man reported that he was assaulted by a man who used the "n" word. the terror alert that closed the u.s. embassies of africa is prompting san francisco police is stepping up for patrol here at home. police tell us last week someone called to

report a strange -- turned out to be harm less. it was a kind of call that was important during an alert like this. >> that's a perfect example where someone saw something and said something, someone saw this suspicious looking device on the sidewalk and called 911, the police officer responded and we take these things seriously. >> police say so far they have not called any extra officers in for patrol. the fbi is asking for help to identify this gang, today the fbi reissued surveillance that photos that were showed back in june. the latest happened just last week in san francisco. happening now the city council is set to vote of the ordinance that makes it illegal for people to sleep in their vehicles over

night. opponents say the ordinance criminalizes home lessness. . super star rodriguez in the line up tonight, what he's about to fight one of the toughiest suspension ever. the charges he's facing and his pleads in court of a rap star. as we continue on this path of cool weather of what you can expect for your tuesday coming up.

a call today for the release of a father of two who is facing deportation. the detention outside of

the immigration is enforce agency in san francisco. he's facing deportation in guatemala. he's a leader in his church and committed father to his two young son. a mayor league baby announced suspension for using banned performance enhancement drugs, alex rodriguez who took the field tonight to play the first game of the season. it is much more severe than the other players. >> reporter: rodriguez address reporter just before the game that this can end his career. >> i am thrill and humble to have the opportunity to put on this uniform again. >> reporter: rodriguez has the highest profile and he's the only one to appeal. the 14 time all-star

has been suspended without pay for the remainder of 2014 season and all of 2013. a-rod returns to the team as business and as usual. >> he's here to play and it does not change anything for us. . . all-stars on the list receiving and accepting lesser of 15 games suspension including nelson cruz of the texas ranger and cabrera. >> i figure at this point of the help permitting that we should suspect to see al rodriguez for the rest of the season, what happens after that we'll just have to wait and see. >> washington

ktvu channel 2 news. last year johnny manziel is accusing of accepting thousands of dollars for signing. . the school is investigating and the coach says they'll take a wait attitude before commenting. tomorrow marks the debut of an art racing team in the chal languager races. almost three months after the accident that killed andrew bart simpson. the winner o f the semi finals series going onto face the new zealand team. former 50 cents was in the courtroom today in los angeles. the charges come from an incident of his ex

girlfriend and mother of his child reported that he had kicked her during an argument. he's due back in court september 4th. the washington post newspaper is being sold. the paper reports amazon.com will pay $250 million for the publication. the post is famous on reporting o f the -- the sale is expected to be complete in about 60 days. apple share of the tablets computer market have fallen by half in the past year. apple has 32% of the second quarter market this year compares to 60% of the same period of last year. samsung saw its mark share more than double. apple did not released

a new ipad. e. twitter is tracking down on abusive and tracking the tweets. allowing users to report abuse. twitter also plans to add staff to the team that handles abuse reports. continuing coverage now of the bart strike on hold as the later battle is review by inquiry boards. the board is consists of three people. san francisco human resources callahan and a former union representative. commissioner robert bell north, on wednesday morning that board will hold the public hearings involving of a both sides why a new contract

cannot be reached. tom vacar explains the story. >> reporter: long time laborer lawyer mike is a former member of the bart director that's connected to the current board. a wide ranging mix of administration and experience of in qualify ree will have limited authorities. >> basically the labor offer and within seven days are going to summarize the offer for them for the governor. >> reporter: the governor alone will decide of the 60 days cool off period. >> they'll not make recommendation or a decision in term of which position is quote the right one or they'll not tell the governor what to do. >> all the governor can do is

impose the cooling off period. he cannot force the parties into an agreement. and so without a contract in october we'll all be heading to all we were. experts say the real solution is coming from influential people organizations and corporations who will punish both sides if they feel they'll reach an agre. . tom vacar ktvu channel 2 news cool average than weekend, our meteorologist is here. >> you are right, this cool down harassment great weather for inland communities. and the tin land east bay and into the south bay as well. along the coast and around the bay it is been cool and along the coastline it is been very cloudy. the satellite

view here this is a system that remains a few 100 miles tauf coastline. you can see the circulation moving this direction. this is continuing of the on shore breeze of the marine layers of 2000 feet thick. it is going to remain like that for next couple of days. and it really has not led up. so i expect this is going to continue into the evening hours. it will be back with us tomorrow morning. the low clouds already rolling n , you can see patches here just beside the bay. it is a cool evening out of at&t park where the giants are playing. take a look at that. it is expected to move back across the bay and it will be well into the valleys as we get started into the morning. 75 degrees in concord and 74 in fairfield. it feels nice outside. meanwhile along the coastline, n

bay, it is a cool one for you and never really warmed up today. 57 in oakland. over night lows a lot like what we felt last night and into this morning as we get right around sunrise, here is what you can expect. 50 degrees for oakland and mid 50s in concord and for the afternoon tomorrow upper 60s to lows 60s for boast of the east by the way. mid 80 bay. 82 for morgan hill so another beautiful day for you and 73 in redwood city. a cool day in san francisco. there is your extended forecast with additional cooling, it will be a slight one all the way through thursday and in time for your weekend temperatures will warm back up. gasia. >> thank you. still is the most talked about every year.

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